Shop the world in Balboa Park

Promote the work of the United Nations—and pick up special gifts for your friends and family. When you shop at the United Nations International Gift Shop, you support the peaceful coexistence and cooperation among all the peoples of the world. You’ll find items from Africa, Latin America, Poland, Russia, Scandinavia, and more, including:

Instruments and artifacts

Hand-carved boxes and sculptures

Nesting dolls

Lacquer pins and boxes

Exotic jewelry

Ethnic clothing

Books

The international, bilingual staff of the United Nations International Gift shop can help you find the perfect piece of jewelry, CD, or artifact for a loved one. Don’t forget to bring your UNA membership card to receive a 10% discount on most items. If you’re visiting from a cruise ship, show your passenger ID to receive a free gift.